Biography & autobiography

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Spies in the Family Spies in the Family Eva Dillon
The Last American Aristocrat The Last American Aristocrat David S. Brown
Spectacle Spectacle Pamela Newkirk
Joan of Arc Joan of Arc Helen Castor
Black Spartacus Black Spartacus Sudhir Hazareesingh
The Women Who Flew for Hitler The Women Who Flew for Hitler Clare Mulley
A Dangerous Woman A Dangerous Woman Susan Ronald
The House of Yan The House of Yan Lan Yan
How to Think Like a Roman Emperor How to Think Like a Roman Emperor Donald Robertson
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Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass David W. Blight
I've Got a Home in Glory Land I've Got a Home in Glory Land Karolyn Smardz Frost
Bolivar: American Liberator Bolivar: American Liberator Marie Arana
A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare James Shapiro
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Mein Kampf: My Struggle Mein Kampf: My Struggle Adolf Hitler
Brothers: On His Brothers and Brothers in History Brothers: On His Brothers and Brothers in History George Howe Colt
The Desert and the Sown: The Syrian Adventures of the Female Lawrence of Arabia The Desert and the Sown: The Syrian Adventures of the Female Lawrence of Arabia Gertrude Bell
The Lives of Hans Luther, 1879 - 1962: German Chancellor, Reichsbank President, and Hitler's Ambassador The Lives of Hans Luther, 1879 - 1962: German Chancellor, Reichsbank President, and Hitler's Ambassador Edmund C. Clingan
JFK's Secret Doctor JFK's Secret Doctor Susan E.B. Schwartz
The Human Tradition in the Old South The Human Tradition in the Old South Peter Stern
Constantine the Great: And the Christian Revolution Constantine the Great: And the Christian Revolution G. P. Baker
Lady at the O.K. Corral Lady at the O.K. Corral Ann Kirschner
Warlord: Tojo Against the World Warlord: Tojo Against the World Edwin P. Hoyt
Memoirs of My Life and Times Memoirs of My Life and Times John Charles Frémont
Beyond the Stone Arches: An American Missionary Doctor in China, 1892-1932 Beyond the Stone Arches: An American Missionary Doctor in China, 1892-1932 Edward Bliss, Jr.
The Young Eagle: The Rise of Abraham Lincoln The Young Eagle: The Rise of Abraham Lincoln Kenneth J. Winkle
Gandhi: A Life Gandhi: A Life Yogesh Chadha
The Selected Letters of Theodore Roosevelt The Selected Letters of Theodore Roosevelt H. W. Brands
John Quincy Adams: Policymaker for the Union John Quincy Adams: Policymaker for the Union James E. Lewis Jr.
An Autobiography of General Custer An Autobiography of General Custer Stephen Brennan
Dr. Feelgood Dr. Feelgood Richard A. Lertzman
The Butler The Butler Wil Haygood
Dracula's Bloodline: A Florescu Family Saga Dracula's Bloodline: A Florescu Family Saga Radu R. Florescu
Herdsman to Statesman: The Autobiography of Jamsrangiin Sambuu of Mongolia Herdsman to Statesman: The Autobiography of Jamsrangiin Sambuu of Mongolia Morris Rossabi
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Mary Queen of Scots' Secretary Mary Queen of Scots' Secretary Robert Stedall
The Barbizon The Barbizon Paulina Bren
The Barbizon The Barbizon Paulina Bren
Sunday Under Three Heads Sunday Under Three Heads Charles Dickens
Calhoun Calhoun Robert Elder
Radiant Radiant Liz Heinecke
The Myth of William Osler The Myth of William Osler Patrick Fiddes
Fighting the Flying Circus Fighting the Flying Circus Eddie Rickenbacker
Ida B. the Queen Ida B. the Queen Michelle Duster
Ida B. the Queen Ida B. the Queen Michelle Duster
The Bravest Voices The Bravest Voices Ida Cook
The Rise and Fall of a Medieval Family The Rise and Fall of a Medieval Family Kathryn Warner
A War Time Childhood And This is the Way I Saw It A War Time Childhood And This is the Way I Saw It Avril Easton
Happy Jack Happy Jack Martin R Oliver
The Awakening of Malcolm X The Awakening of Malcolm X Ilyasah Shabazz
A Forgotten Ambassador in Cairo A Forgotten Ambassador in Cairo N.S. Vinodh
Mozart Mozart Jan Swafford
Sometimes You Have to Lie Sometimes You Have to Lie Leslie Brody
My Father a Scot, My Mother French My Father a Scot, My Mother French Ian MacCabe
The Last American Aristocrat The Last American Aristocrat David S. Brown